The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1887-06-04
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Sales Advertised ip "Tbe UqiOQ."
Monday, June 9th, by Chas. E. Wilcox, attorney
valuable leasehold property, on Lennox street
Monday, June 9Th. by D. G. Mcintosh. trustee
valuable property, consisting OF farms, 4me-
kilns, quarries, &C., belonging to the late John
o. Price.
Thomas J. Benson has been reappointed
constable for the 9Th district for two years.
Mr. D. Hopper Emory and family moved to
their cottage here on Thursday, for the summer.
Farmers in some sections of the county are
complaining of the damage being done to the wheat
by fly.
Baltimore county, with Alvin Shaver as post.
master.
The Pension Office has ordered an increase
of the pension of William H. Uhler, of Warren
Baltimore county.
The blast furnace to be erected at Sparrow'c
Point, 18th district, will have capacity of 400
tons of steel per day.
VIM H. Hobbs has been appointed post
master at the re.establshed postofice at Western
Run, Baltimore county.
Mr.. ]. Emory Stiltz, who lately removed
from Towsontown to the Belt, was robbed of a sci
of harness few nights ago.
Mr.. W. Stewart Diffenderffer, of Charles
street avenue, offers a reward of S. for the return
of his beagle bitch "Lento."
The regular May "cold spell" did not skip
us this time but gave it to us little stronger than
usual and made fires necessity.
Mr.. ]. Smith Ditch, one of the most active
young business men of the Belt, was in Towson-
town on Wednesday of this week.
The Grand Jury, Col. Walter S. Franklin,
foreman, visited the Jail on Friday morning and
were entertained by Sheriff Miller.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Whitelock and daugh-
U r.
in Europe, returned a few days ago.
The anniversary and jug breaking of Ash
land Sunday school will take place Tuesday 7th,
commencing at 7.30 p. m. All invited
Dick Henschel, the owner of "Lizzie r. ~
and other well known track horses, has three
horses at work at the Timonium Fair Grounds.
Miss Norris, daughter of DR.. j. B. Norris,
of this county, has been appointed by the Orphans
Court pupil in the Baltimore Female College.
-Ex-Judge William A. Fisher, of Baltimore,
was in Towsontown on Wednesday, on profession
al business. The Judge is again actively engaged
in practice.
Mr. John G. Bosley, of the sth district,
lately appointed an Internal Revenue storekeeper,
has filed the necessary bond and entered upon the
discharge of his duties.
Summit Grove camp meeting, on the North
ern Central railroad, will commence Thursday,
July 2Sth. 1t is expected that the camp this year
will be unusually large.
1t is stated that about 1900 COWS, which
were said to be effected with pleuro- pneumonia,
have been killed in Baltimore and vicinity within
the past twelve months.
Mrs. Smith, widow of the late Henry Clay
Smith, one of Baltimore's most highly esteemed
merchants, has taken rooms for the summer at
"Eudowood," near Towsontown.
Col. DAME! Jenifer, of the 18th district,
wasin Towsontown on Wednesday, and was warm
ly greeted by many friends. The Colonel looks
well and is enjoying good health.
Mr.. James w. Tyson, who some time ago
sold his handsome country seat on Green Spring
avenue, has gone to South STAFFORD, Vermont,
where he will spend the summer.
The enterprising firm of Fusting Nc
Master, at Gainesville, are said to have the finest
country store in Maryland. They do an immense
business and occupy two large buildings.
The bridge over the Patapsco at Wood
stock over which the stone from the granite quar-
ries was hauled to the railroad, gave way few
days ago, but no serious damage was done.
Mr.. William F. Weller, of Granite, I'd dis
trict, has been awarded the contract for paving
and curbing Wilkens and Fulton avenues, Balti-
more, his bid being SO cents per linear foot.
Three young ladies will give magic Ian
tern exhibition at Guild Hall, Towsontown, Mon
day evening, 9th inst, at o'clock. Admission
Is cents; children 10 cents. Public invited.
The colored people will hold bush meet
ing on the old grounds on the Hillen road, near
Towsontown, Sunday, June 9Th, commencing at
Can. cordial invitation is extended to all.
The new organ in Trinity Church is a
splendid instrument-one of the finest in the State
and Towsontown has reason to be proud of it.
1t will prove great help to the church services.
On Sunday next the Towson Guards will
decorate the graves of deceased comrades who are
buried in the Presbyterian and st. Mary's GENE
teries, Govanstown, and in Greenmount cemetery
llxyo oh rvod a @ a
holiday, particularly by the coored people, who
enjoyed their pic-nics and other amusements
They must have their fun if everything else ha;
to stop.
People who hold trade dollars should not
neglect to have them redeemed before July 1st, as
the Government will not honor them after that
date and they will only be worth their weight as
bullion.
Mr.. o. E. Weller, SON of Mr.. VIM. F. We'll
lsr of Granite, I'd district, and for some years
clerk in the Postofice Department, Washington,
has resigned on account of serious trouble with
his eyes.
Young Pearce, who killed the colored boy
at Corbett Station, N. c. R. R., few weeks ago,
and who was released from Jail under a writ of ha-
beds corpus has been rearresed, his surcties hay
ing given him up.
At the solicitation of number of the mem
bers of the Hartford county bar, Judge James D.
Waters has consented to the use of his name as a
candidate for reelection to the Associate judy
ship of the Third Judicial Circuit.
"A number of young ladies from the Convent
of Notre Dame, near Govanstown, spent Tuesday
in Washington, visiting places of interest," incud-
ing the White Honse, where they were shown all
the state apartments, conservatory, &c.
THE tax office was crowded with people on
Monday and Tuesday of the past week, getting
the benefit of the per cent. discount for May.
The discount during the month of June is 81 per
cent and this will also be largely awaited of.
The negro Williams, now in the city Jail
on the charge of assaulting Mrs. Ridley in Druid
Hill Park, has already served term in the peni-
Tertiary for larceny. He is dangerous char
acter and the sooner he is disposed of the better.
Among the graduates at the 18th annual
commencement of the law department, University
of Maryland were Mr.. Chas. A. Eichelberger, of
Cold Spring, Baltimore county, and Mr.. James j.
Archer, SON of Hon. Henry w. Archer, of Belair.
The "owp train on the Maryland Central
road is daisy. 1t takes only three-quarters of
an hour to run the seven miles from Baltimore to
Towsontown and make one stop on the way. We
suppose it arrives in Belair in time for early
breakfast.
B. F. Roller, ESQ.,, of Shrewsbury, Pa, the
intelligent correspondent of The UNION at that
place. was in Towsontown on Tuesday and paid
us pleasant visit. Mr.. Roller is widely known
in York county and is an active and thorough
going business man.
The Sabbath school which was organized
in the Dulany's Valley public school house on
May 22d, with membership of twenty-seven, had
its number increased to forty on Sunday last.
A fine organ has been secured as well number of
library books and lesson helps.
The freight business of the Maryland Gen.
trail road has fallen off very much compared with
what it was this time last year-one of the beau
ties, no doubt, of exorbitantly high charges. A
little more of the same kind of management" and
the road will be in an uncomfortable hole.
-Ex-Judge Adam Ebaugh, of York county,
visited his son-in- law, Mr.. Thos. ]. Hunter, Of
Towsontown, this week. The Judge is in his S1st
year, and is still well preserved and quite active.
On Thursday Capt. Chas. II. Mann, Justice Gid
con Herbert and Col. James Miller dined with
him at the residence of Mr.. Hunter. The COM
bined ages of the four gentlemen aggregated 315
years. Justice Herbert has been acquainted with
Judge Ebaugh for upwards Of 40 years.